Summary
We provide a side-by-side analysis of Democratic presidential candidates’ proposals on comprehensive health reform that have been released thus far.
For each of the six candidates below, the chart examines their key provisions regarding plan implementation, enrollee eligibility, benefit design, cost sharing, balance billing, prescription drugs, implications for providers and private plans, and finance mechanisms.
- Vice President Joe Biden;
- Sen. Kamala Harris (CA);
- Sen. Bernie Sanders (VT);
- Sen. Michael Bennet (CO);
- Rep. Beto O’Rourke (TX); and
- Mayor Pete Buttigieg (South Bend, IN).